NHTSA Recall 17V070000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V070000; Date: Feb. 3, 2017
If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Volkswagen Jetta
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2
Recall Summary:
Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 jetta vehicles equipped with a 1. 4l engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.
How to Fix:
Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10f4.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 16, 2017
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